Description

Textron Inc. is a diversified global enterprise actively engaged in the aircraft, defense, industrial, and finance sectors. Its Aviation division handles the production, sales, and support for a comprehensive range of aircraft, including corporate jets, propeller-driven planes, piston-engine models, and military training/defense aircraft. This segment also provides extensive maintenance, inspection, and repair services, alongside the sale of commercial aviation components. The Bell segment focuses on supplying both military and commercial helicopters, as well as innovative tiltrotor aircraft, supported by essential spare parts and services. Through its Textron Systems division, the company provides a diverse portfolio including uncrewed aerial systems, sophisticated electronic solutions, specialized marine vessels, piston aircraft engines, live training simulations for military air-to-air and air-to-ship engagements, armaments and their associated parts, and a variety of armored and custom-built vehicles. Textron's Industrial segment manufactures various products. For the automotive industry, it supplies blow-molded plastic fuel systems—encompassing both conventional and pressurized tanks for hybrid vehicles—clear-vision systems, and plastic tanks for catalytic reduction systems, primarily serving original equipment manufacturers. Additionally, this segment produces a wide array of recreational and utility vehicles such as golf carts, off-road utility vehicles, side-by-sides, ATVs, snowmobiles, and light transportation vehicles. It also offers aviation ground support equipment, professional turf-maintenance tools, and turf-care vehicles, catering to diverse clients including golf courses, resorts, government bodies, individual consumers, outdoor hobbyists, and commercial/industrial enterprises. The company's Finance division offers funding solutions to facilitate the acquisition of new and used aircraft, including Bell helicopters. Textron serves customers across the globe, with operations spanning the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia, and other international markets. Established in 1923, Textron Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Providence, Rhode Island.